circumjacent

Recent Examples of Synonyms for circumjacent
Adjective
  • Those settlements show another, quieter front in China’s expanding efforts to assert its control over disputed, peripheral territories – also playing out in the South and East China Seas – as Chinese leader Xi Jinping seeks to bolster national security and enhance China’s position over its rivals.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
  • There’s also very clear softness and smearing in your peripheral vision.
    Andrew Williams, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Australia's youth are some of the most connected in the world, with about 97% using social media across an average of four platforms.
    Harriet Marsden, theweek, 7 Nov. 2024
  • The movie shows Carville on his daily round of calls with his secret Democratic think tank of smart, connected journalists and operatives who have been talking every day since the early ’90s.
    Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 5 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • The plans will see the top marginal income rate raised to 39.6 percent, from the current 37 percent, and the rate on two Medicare surtaxes increased from 3.8 percent to 5 percent for those earning more than $400,000.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • That made the Nova Pro great not only for marginal freezing temps but also in wet flurries or light drizzle.
    Frederick Reimers, Outside Online, 4 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Its curvaceous shape represents the female form, with an attached ball symbolizing the constraints women face.
    Natalie Stoclet, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
  • Fox added on a black and white Dsquared2 clutch featuring an attached glovelet.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 21 Oct. 2024

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“Circumjacent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/circumjacent. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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